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U.N appeals for $1.2 billion to look after South Sudanese refugees in neighboring countries

NyamilepediaMarch 17, 2021

by NyamilepediaMarch 17, 20210279

March 17, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The United Nations’ refugee agency and partners are appealing for $1.2 billion to provide life-saving assistance for more than two million...

UN Rights Body Should Renew Investigative Mechanism In South Sudan,

NyamilepediaMarch 14, 2021March 14, 2021

by NyamilepediaMarch 14, 2021March 14, 20210356

HRW Statement – Interactive Dialogue with the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Madam President, March 14, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — We welcome the report/s...

UN envoy criticizes the government for dragging its feet in implementing the peace agreement

NyamilepediaMarch 1, 2021

by NyamilepediaMarch 1, 20210507

Mar 1, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG), David Shearer has criticized the government citing reluctance in fully implementing the peace...

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UN warns of looming famine in South Sudan

NyamilepediaFebruary 23, 2021

by NyamilepediaFebruary 23, 20210371

Feb 23, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The United Nations (UN) have voiced a warning on a looming famine in South Sudan that is projected to affect at...

UNMISS sends more troops to Bunj, Upper Nile region

NyamilepediaJanuary 20, 2021January 21, 2021

by NyamilepediaJanuary 20, 2021January 21, 202101799

Jan 20, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — UNMISS has deployed additional peacekeepers and reinforced troop mobility with more vehicles to stabilize the fragile security situation in Maban, near...

Ibba County residents want the roads repaired to allow UNMISS to patrol the area often

NyamilepediaDecember 29, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 29, 20200371

Dec 29, 2020(Nyamilepedia) —- Residents of Ibba County in Western Equatoria State say that they feel unsafe when they go for months without seeing...

Sudan: Security Forces Kill Protesters in Eastern Sudan

NyamilepediaDecember 21, 2020December 21, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 21, 2020December 21, 20200276

Prosecute Killings, Prioritize Security Sector Reforms For Immediate Release Nairobi, Dec 21, 2020(Nyamilepedia) – Sudanese authorities used excessive force, including lethal force, against protesters on October...

UNMISS Peacekeepers reduce inter-communal tension in Cueibet county

NyamilepediaDecember 20, 2020December 21, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 20, 2020December 21, 20200320

Dec 20, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is extending the deployment of the Nepalese peacekeepers in Cueibet county after the UNMISS...

UNMISS peacekeepers claim to have intervened in cattle raid in Leer

NyamilepediaDecember 20, 2020December 21, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 20, 2020December 21, 20200272

Dec 20, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The Ghanaian UN peacekeepers in South Sudan’s Leer town of Unity State claims to have intercepted an attack by cattle raiders...

UN told to key an eye on South Sudan for peace to get implemented

NyamilepediaDecember 16, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 16, 20200298

Dec 16, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The head of UNMISS and the UN Secretary General Special Representative, David Shearer, urged the United Nations Security Council to main...

UK calls for action on South Sudan leaders

NyamilepediaDecember 16, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 16, 20200222

Dec 16, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Speaking at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in South Sudan, the UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the United...

Full Statement of SRSG David Shearer to the Security Council on the Situation in South Sudan

NyamilepediaDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 16, 2020December 16, 20200154

As Delivered; Thank you, Mr. President. Dec 16, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Good afternoon everybody. Very nice to be with you once again. I want to start...

Inclusion of displaced persons in implementation of South Sudan’s peace agreement key to success

NyamilepediaDecember 11, 2020December 11, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 11, 2020December 11, 20200105

Dear Media Colleagues, Dec 11, 2020(Nyamilepedia) – Addressing a virtual webinar facilitated by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and...

A UNMISS Field officer highlights her field work challenges

NyamilepediaDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 10, 2020December 10, 20200190

“IF THERE WAS NO UN, THE WORLD WOULD HAVE TO CREATE ONE”—DEBORAH SCHEIN, HEAD, UNMISS BOR, By Priyanka Chodhury, Dec 10, 2020(Nyamilepedia) —A New Yorker...

South Sudan police and security service trained on sexual and gender based violence

NyamilepediaDecember 8, 2020December 8, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 8, 2020December 8, 20200227

Dec 8, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan organized a week-long workshop to train the police and other members of the security...

Breaking: South Sudan government funds and arms inter-communal conflicts in Jonglei State ~ UN Experts repot

NyamilepediaDecember 6, 2020December 6, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 6, 2020December 6, 20200235

Dec 5, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Latest UN Security Council report on South Sudan under section A of the S/2020/1141, entitled “South Sudan People’s Defence Forces and...

UNICEF appeals for 197.8 million dollars for humanitarian assistance in South Sudan

NyamilepediaDecember 3, 2020

by NyamilepediaDecember 3, 20200106

Dec 3, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — UNICEF has said that it aims to raise 197.8 million dollars to assist 5.1 million people, including 3.7 million children who...

Amnesty International calls on UNSC to maintain arms embargo on South Sudan

NyamilepediaNovember 30, 2020

by NyamilepediaNovember 30, 20200180

Nov 30, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Amnesty International has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to maintain the arms embargo after confirming shocking cases of...

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South Sudan given a five-year extension to clear mines from decades of civil wars

NyamilepediaNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020

by NyamilepediaNovember 24, 2020November 24, 20200124

Nov 24, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan has been given a five-year extension to complete the task of clearing all of the remaining minefields, cluster munitions...

UNMISS begins construction of Bor Hospital, pharmacy and offices

NyamilepediaNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020

by NyamilepediaNovember 20, 2020November 20, 20200131

Nov 20, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan(UNMISS) has began the construction of the new outpatient department of Bor Hospital in Bor,...

UNMISS promises to rehabilitate roads, open borders, create employment and improve economics

NyamilepediaNovember 20, 2020November 20, 2020

by NyamilepediaNovember 20, 2020November 20, 20200130

Nov 20, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General said that UNMISS will support peace building through improving the ability of communities...

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